Both Uses of
relinquish
in
The Phantom of the Opera
- He had relinquished his marriage with Christine Daae.†
Chpt Epil. *relinquished = gave up or let go
- He had relinquished everything above the surface of the earth.†
Chpt Epil.
Definition:
to give something up, or to let go of something -- typically an idea, position or possession